Dialysis Patient Care Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in the United States is seeking a dialysis technician responsible for setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patient status, and ensuring a safe treatment environment. The role requires adherence to policies, CQI activities, and effective communication with the care team.

The position emphasizes patient safety, accurate documentation, and participation in quality improvement efforts to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and inquire about wellbeing since last treatment.
• Initiate dialysis per orders, including QB and QD.
• Monitor patients’ response to dialysis therapy and record vital signs.
• Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the RN or supervisor.
• Assist in infection control audits and adhere to infection control practices.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in the United States is seeking a dialysis technician responsible for setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patient status, and ensuring a safe treatment environment. The role requires adherence to policies, CQI activities, and effective communication with the care team.

The position emphasizes patient safety, accurate documentation, and participation in quality improvement efforts to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.